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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453,955.20, 680,932.80 and 276,808.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453,955.20, 680,932.80 and 276,808.20 is: 415,212.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,955.20 : 680,932.80 = 276,808.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,955.20/680,932.80 = 276,808.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,955.20x = 680,932.80 × 276,808.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,955.20x = 188,487,782,688.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 188,487,782,688.96/453,955.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 415,212.30

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